Healthcare professionals have long been concerned with the assessment of human gait, but
only recently were they able to utilize instrumental gait analysis in routine clinical practice for …

Gait analysis, or the study of locomotion, has changed dramatically over the last few
decades. Advances in computer technology and data analysis techniques have contributed …

Gait analysis can be a powerful tool for rehabilitation research and clinical practice.
However, there has been little coordinated effort to set goals for the application of gait …

The technology supporting the analysis of human motion has advanced dramatically. Past
decades of locomotion research have provided us with significant knowledge about the …

The science of human motion analysis has advanced rapidly over the last decade, driven in
large part by the steady improvement in computer, video, and sensor technology. Technical …

Publisher Summary Every health professional must evaluate and treat the patient based on
data and assumptions about the relative function of the central nervous system, selective …

Gait analysis technology has come along way since Eadweard Muybridge published The
Human Figure in Motion. The last decade has wit—nessed the perfection of video—based …

Clinical gait analysis has been used to inform treatment for over 50 years. Over that period
there have been significant advances in motion capture technology and software …

Instrumented gait analysis systems offer objective evaluation of the effectiveness of the
various rehabilitation treatments that are aimed at improving gait disabilities. There are four …

Clinical gait analysis allows the measurement and assessment of walking biomechanics,
which facilitates the identification of abnormal characteristics and the recommendation of …